Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation No matter if you’re searching for a healthy family dinner, a quick lunch at home or an easy idea to meal prep for the week ahead, this Orange Shrimp Quinoa Bowl is perfect for seafood lovers who also enjoy a hint of spice. It’s fresh, healthy and full of deliciously prepared shrimp and veggies, including mushrooms, peppers and cucumbers. The sauce is light and has a sweet yet spicy vibe. Everything rests over 1 cup of steamy quinoa – a filling base that also serves as an easy way to…
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Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights ATHENS, Ga. (WSAV) –- Georgia Football Head Coach Kirby Smart, quarterback Gunner Stockton and cornerback Ellis Robinson IV took to the podium Monday in Athens to discuss the win over Auburn and the upcoming game against No. 5 Ole Miss. Smart began his press conference by thanking the Bulldog fans who made the trip to Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. Georgia players react after 20-10 road victory over Auburn “There were times late in the game, I really thought that we had an impact in terms of that end zone,”…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: When reaching for homeownership, we sometimes use round numbers for financial goals, such as saving $50,000 for a down payment or waiting until we achieve a $100,000 annual salary. If you’ve obtained the latter — and you’re feeling ready to buy — you may be asking, “How much house can I afford if I make $100k a year?” In this post, you’ll find a table of example scenarios and an easy-to-use calculator to help you estimate the amount of home you can buy and what your monthly payments might look like. A Top Agent…
HBCU News Spotlight: Photo of House speaker Mike Johnson (Photo courtesy of the Office of Speaker Mike Johnson, via Wikimedia Commons) The United States government partially shut down at the start of October, after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach an agreement on passing a bill that would fund government services for the month and beyond. While mandatory services continue to operate such as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Social Security and Medicare, other services such as the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) have activities that are delayed, which could delay mortgages and new loans…
Local Impact Spotlight: Georgia Southern University expands Sponsored Student Programs with new TRIO Grant for students with disabilities October 14, 2025 Georgia Southern University has expanded its Sponsored Student Programs portfolio with a new TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant from the U.S. Department of Education dedicated to serving first-generation and low-income students with disabilities. The new program will serve students on the Armstrong, Liberty and Statesboro campuses. Georgia Southern also secured renewal of its longstanding TRIO SSS program, which serves first-generation and low-income students on the Armstrong and Liberty campuses. Together, the two SSS programs provide more than $2.7…
Savannah State Update: Get ready to roar, Tiger Nation! Savannah State University (SSU), Georgia’s First Public HBCU, rolls out the orange and blue carpet for its annual week-long Homecoming. Affectionately known as “The S.H.O.W.” (Savannah Homecoming on the Water), this year’s celebration is set for October 19-25. The 2025 festivities mark the inaugural Homecoming for SSU’s new President, Dr. Jermaine Whirl, who took the helm of the university on April 1. Homecoming at SSU is long-standing tradition and a celebration of pride, legacy and Tiger spirit. The week brings together thousands of alumni, students, faculty, and community members. The celebration…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: The Georgia Department of Education today released the 2025 lists of Distinguished and Reward Schools, designations which honor the highest-performing and most-improved Title I schools in the state. Specifically, the Distinguished Schools designation recognizes the highest-performing Title I schools in Georgia, while Reward Schools are the Title I schools making the most significant improvements. SCCPSS has four schools designated as Reward Schools in the 2025 SY. In addition, Savannah Classical Academy Charter School is recognized as a Distinguished AND Reward School – the only Distinguished School in Chatham County and one of only…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World At just 26, LaShae D. Rolle, MDH, CPH, received the shocking, life-altering diagnosis of HR+, HER2-, node-positive early breast cancer in October 2023. This diagnosis came with a high probability of recurrence, and ironically, she was pursuing her PhD in cancer prevention. In October 2022, she discovered a small lump and sought medical attention. Despite her concerns, she was reassured that everything appeared normal and no further investigation was necessary. Due to her age, a malignant tumor was considered highly improbable, as breast cancer screenings typically begin around age 40. A woman…
Scientific study & Expedition: Check Out the World With Research Study Research and Growth BLACKSBURG, Virgina– Scientists at Virginia Technology insurance claim individual’s pal could also be amongst nature’s ideal defenses versus an intrusive bloodsucker. For the very first time, a study reveals that family pet canine canines can assist quit the rapid spread of the seen lanternfly. Found lanternflies victimize different plants and secrete a sweet material called honeydew, which advertises mold and mildew development. They are thought about so ruining that some states have really presented projects triggering home owners to stomp them on view. Professionals assert the…
Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary Kylie Jenner’s Bored Look At Baseball Game Goes Viral While Timothée was all smiles and cheers… …Kylie didn’t seem quite as enthusiastic. So now, people are making jokes and memes about her “bored” face — and it’s hilarious. One person compared Kylie to evil Kermit. “me thinking about what food i want after tagging along all day with my husband 😂😅,” another person mused. This person said she looked like this: “That’s me when I tell my bf I love sports,” one person joked. “my man on sundays while i’m watching the nfl,”…